Independence Day Classic
Rockingham Speedway
1.25 Mile Board Oval
160 Laps/200 Miles
July 5, 1926
Finish | Start | Driver | Car # | Sponsor/Name | Chassis | Engine | Laps | Status |
Points |
1 | 6 | Earl Cooper | 5 | Miller | Miller FD | Miller SC | 160 | 1:42:56.95 116.562 | 400 |
2 | 3 | Bennett Hill | 16 | Miller | Miller | Miller SC | 160 | 1:43:43.08 115.698 | 210 |
3 | 1 | Peter DePaolo | 1 | Duesenberg | Duesenberg | Duesenberg SC | 160 | 1:44:19.85 115.019 | 110 |
4 | 4 | Fred Comer | 8 | Miller | Miller | Miller SC | 160 | 1:46:27.31 112.724 | 21 |
5 | 7 | Frank Elliott | 6 | Miller | Miller | Miller SC | 160 | 1:48:14.67 110.860 | 40 |
6 | 11 | Norman Batten | 14 | Miller | Miller | Miller SC | 160 | 1:54:29.31 104.814 | 25 |
7 | 13 | Wade Morton | 31 | Miller | Miller | Miller SC | 160 | 1:54:53.28 104.450 | 15 |
8 | 14 | William Shattuc | 22 | Miller | Miller | Miller SC | 156 | Flagged | 10 |
9 | 9 | Phil Shafer | 10 | Miller | Miller | Miller SC | 146 | Flagged | |
10 | 12 | Bob McDonogh | 4 | Miller | Miller | Miller SC | 117 | Broken steering | |
11 | 17 | Ben Jones | 29 | Duesenberg | Duesenberg | Duesenberg SC | 93 | Broken carburetor float | |
12 | 10 | Harlan Fengler | 12 | Locomobile Junior 8 | Fengler | Locomobile SC | 77 | Broken supercharger | |
13 | 15 | John Duff | 24 | Elcar | Miller | Miller SC | 64 | Wrecked | |
14 | 2 | Dave Lewis | 7 | Miller FD | Miller FD | Miller SC | 54 | Broken valve | |
15 | 5 | Eddie Hearne | 18 | Locomobile Junior 8 | Fengler | Locomobile SC | 37 | Broken oil pump | |
16 | 18 | Dave Evans | 28 | Duesenberg | Duesenberg | Duesenberg SC | 24 | Broken supercharger | |
17 | 8 | Dan O'Brien | 34 | Miller | Miller | Miller SC | 22 | Broken supercharger | |
18 | 16 | Thane Houser | 33 | Miller | Miller | Miller SC | 13 | Black flagged | |
-- | -- | Harry Hartz | 8 | Miller | Miller | Miller SC | 104 | Relieved Comer | 39 |
-- | -- | Harry Hartz | 3 | Miller | Miller | Miller SC | -- | Burned valve, practice | |
-- | -- | Earl DeVore | 17 | Miller | Miller | Miller SC | -- | DNS, radiator leak | |
-- | -- | Leon Duray | 10 | Locomobile Junior 8 | Fengler | Locomobile SC | -- | Did not qualify | |
-- | -- | E. A. Eldridge | 26 | Eldridge | Eldridge | Anzani | -- | DNS, too slow | |
-- | -- | Ralph Hepburn | 19 | Miller | Miller | Miller SC | -- | DNS, engine | |
-- | -- | W. Douglas Hawkes | 27 | Eldridge | Eldridge | Anzani | -- | DNS, too slow | |
-- | -- | Frank Lockhart | 15 | Miller | Miller | Miller SC | -- | Disqualified by AAA Contest Board | |
-- | -- | T. W. Pickard | 57 | Sievers | Sievers | Sievers | -- | DNS, too slow | |
-- | -- | Cliff Woodbury | 36 | Miller | Miller | Miller SC | -- | DNQ, cracked block | |
-- | -- | Jack Foley | X | X | X | X | -- | Wrecked qualifying - fatal |